Anyone with an interest in the Russian invasion of Ukraine will be interested to know about "Religion and the Rise of Putin," a live public forum that examines how the Russian president has used used religion and the Russian Orthodox Church to secure total power and claim the moral authority to impose a new Russian […]

PeaceHealth will host a webinar "Your Voice, Your Choice Advance Care Planning" via Zoom from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Nov. 2. This interactive discussions will guide attendees through completing their advance directive and durable power of attorney for healthcare. All participants will be guided through this simple, yet thought-provoking process of choosing a health care […]

The Daughters of the Pioneers of Washington Chapter 19 will meet at the Battle Ground Community Center from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. on Nov. 3. Member Judy Bergren will discuss her pioneer ancestors. Attendees are asked to bring their own lunch for social time (optional) at 12:30 p.m, meeting starts at 1:00 p.m. For more […]

Open Window Online, an online school for gifted 4th and 5th graders, is now accepting applications for their Fall 2023 classes. An online info session will be held from 4 to 5 p.m. Attendees will meet Director Cary Kirby and learn about the elements of the program.

The Camas Public Library is hosting Mind Readers, a book discussion group for seventh through twelfth graders. The club will meet every first Thursday of the month, beginning September 1, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Limit of 10 spots available. For September we will be reading Feed by M.T. Anderson How it works: Register for […]

Pittock Mansion presents a public lecture by historian Stephanie Vallance, "Letitia Carson in Court: The Unlikely Story of Resistance and Resilience in Early Oregon," from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Nov. 3 at 3229 N.W. Pittock Drive, Portland. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. It seems remarkable that a Black woman in 1843 would file suit against […]

The Clark County Historical Museum Speaker Series wraps up its 2022 season at 7 p.m. Nov. 3 with "Preserving History: The Historic Preservation Commission." Members of the Clark County Historic Preservation Commission will share more about the commission, why preservation is so important and how to support the commission's efforts to protect historic and cultural […]

WSU Vancouver will host a preview day for prospective students, starting at 10 a.m. Nov. 4. Check-in begins at 9:45 a.m. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about WSU Vancouver's admissions process and the basics of paying for college as described by the school's admissions counselors and financial aid experts. This event is free […]

FVRL Foundation welcomes bestselling author Susan Orlean to its 20th "Authors and Illustrations" Dinner and Silent Auction, from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. Nov. 4 at the Hilton Vancouver, 301 W. 6th St. Tickets are $100 each; a private reception with Orlean is $25 extra. Purchase tickets at fvrlfoundation.org. More information is available at www.facebook.com/FVRLFoundation or […]

Pettis Webber Pacific p.s. elder care law firm will host a free seminar "Trusts 101! How to Protect Who You Love and What You Have as You Age" starting at 11 a.m. on Nov. 5. This event will be presented both virtually as well as in-person by attorney Beckie Pettis. Registration is free and required […]

The Cascade Park Library will host the event "Peace Lives Here" from 2 to 4 p.m. Nov. 5. The event will discuss cultivating meaningful dialogues and relationships centered on peace. […]